Destination: Fiji
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Sat, 21 Jun 2014 | By j_m_j | Views [97] | Comments [2]
Fiji time- Where everything is running on island time and when told to be somewhere at a certain time, you add at least an hour to it....
When I decided to travel to Fiji I really did not know what to expect. Sure, I have seen the commercials and ... Read more >
Tue, 23 Dec 2014 | By wander-wonder | Views [93] | Comments [1]
My time in Fiji has now come to an end. I could easily spend weeks on end here jumping from one island to another although I feel good about what I've managed to see - four days doing a full loop of the main island, three days in the Yasawa's and a ... Read more >
Tue, 13 May 2014 | By zehra1 | Views [134] | Scholarship Entry
Listen to the waves that crash along the white sands of the thatched resorts and look above at the prominent blue skies hidden behind the froth of the cumulus clouds. Now feel the hotness of the tropical sun and wetness of the humid air draping all over ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Sun, 27 Apr 2014 | By sarranm | Views [102]
It's pouring rain in Suva today seven days out from us flying out to the US for the big family enhancing event. The Maggie and Morgan Wedding! I cannot wait.
I am humming with excitement and exhaustion in equal measure - actually the humming could ... Read more >
Tags: seven more from sleeps suva to manhattan beach
Thu, 18 Dec 2014 | By wander-wonder | Views [88]
Wow! Fiji is amazing!!!! I'm travelling with 3 others girls that are also all solo backpacking; one Yorkshire lass, a Dutch girl and a German girl. We're on a tour around the main island with our guide, Emy, who is so much fun plus we seem to get treated ... Read more >
Fri, 18 Apr 2014 | By rlewis | Views [87] | Scholarship Entry
I was into my second gap year and still had no clue as to what I wanted to do with my life. I had tried University and it didn't suit me because I wanted adventure and stories to tell instead of figuring out mathematical equations and writing essays on ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By nessabeth | Views [83] | Scholarship Entry
The plane rolled luxuriously on its side like a whale. I looked down, across the passengers, but all the windows on the west side had been squinting against the sunset. The water in my plastic cup tilted, almost spilling, and then the plane righted itself.... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 6 Nov 2014 | By kevin | Views [76]
Fiji Time. To the arriving tourist it's a term that promises everything she'd want in her tropical vacation: relaxation, an easy pace, going with the flow. To the local it's a mantra, an excuse, steeped in the history of a kava bowl, to abide by ... Read more >
Mon, 12 May 2014 | By awayado | Views [73] | Scholarship Entry
The first person we befriended (responded to an online ad for an apartment rental) in Melbourne was a guy named Daniel. Daniel was Estonian or Swedish, 6foot something with just enough grease on his face to tell us he walks a lot, but not enough to lead ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Sun, 11 May 2014 | By confessionsofatraveller | Views [63] | Scholarship Entry
The first time I travelled abroad was a daunting experience for me. One panic/asthma attack and 17 days late I was on my flight to Suva, Fiji to visit distant family members. They were kind enough to also buy the tickets for me and open their home to ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 1 May 2014 | By a-great-perhaps | Views [59] | Scholarship Entry
It was almost sunset, and the eight-year-old me was trailing behind my family and friends, on our way for dinner at the resort buffet. We walked along a bricked path, lined with an assortment of exotic trees and bushes. Vibrant bursts of colour jumped ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Sat, 3 May 2014 | By susanb | Views [51] | Scholarship Entry
I’ll never forget the day I caught a glimpse of heaven in Levuka, Fiji on the island of Ovalau. It was my husband’s and my first visit to the old capital. The ferryboat journey from the mainland to Ovalau would have been wearisome if not for the company ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 8 May 2014 | By breathingculture | Views [46]
As we reached the point where our feet no longer scraped along the jagged rocks of the sea floor and the water became still but for the ripples caused by our own movements, Ellie and I flipped onto our backs and gazed back at the sight before us. A mass ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, contrast, fiji, locals, namatakula, ocean, swimming, view, volunteering
Wed, 5 Nov 2014 | By dutchellis | Views [16]
Tue, 15 Apr 2014 | By beckstar | Photo Gallery
Shenanigans in Australia, Nicaragua, Fiji & New Zealand!
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Fri, 21 Nov 2014 | By simtinger | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
From 2011 to 2013 I spent 26 months in Fiji volunteering with the United States Peace Corps. Fiji is extremely different from where I grew up in California, and one of the biggest challenges that I faced during my service was overcoming language and cultural ...
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship
Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By adora | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Dora the explorer is something not many can resist saying once they meet me.Perhaps there right I do enjoy traveling and exploring .I enjoy meeting people and find it a joy to listen to there stories.I have been travelling since very young so its second ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship
Fri, 19 Dec 2014 | By wander-wonder | Photo Gallery
Fiji
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Tue, 28 Oct 2014 | By petermilnes | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My name is Peter Milnes and I have been photographing as a passion for 4 years now. I started in high school and haven’t stopped since. I currently study in New Zealand and am from the United States. I feel that I should be chosen for this expedition ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship
